By CHUCKIE MAGGIO ST. BONAVENTURE -- Mark Schmidt was emotional, as were many of the 4,803 fans in attendance. The 12th year coach had just broken St. Bonaventure's all-time coaching wins record with his 203rd victory, heard the Bona student section chant his name and listened to the arena, his arena, stand and applaud. The postgame festivities after Sunday's 79-56 win … [Read more...] about Record-breaking day at Reilly Center as Bonnies top George Mason
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Your Big Ditch Brewing Amerks Six Pack from Friday night
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA For the first time in 43 days, the Rochester Americans are no longer officially in first place in the American Hockey League's North Division. The Amerks lost 1-0 on home ice to the Syracuse Crunch on Friday and now sit percentage points behind their Thruway rivals, with a rematch at the Onondaga County War Memorial on Saturday night. The Amerks … [Read more...] about Your Big Ditch Brewing Amerks Six Pack from Friday night
Pickett garners eighth MAAC Rookie of the Week honor
By PAUL GOTHAM Averaging 10 points and four assists over three games last week, Jalen Pickett (Aquinas Institute) led Siena College to three wins and earned Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Rookie of the Week. The award marks the eighth this season for Pickett and now ties him with Kenny Hasbrouck for the Siena program record. The 6-foot-4 guard scored 13 … [Read more...] about Pickett garners eighth MAAC Rookie of the Week honor
Lamb named America East Player of the Week for sixth time this season
By PAUL GOTHAM Averaging a double-double in a pair of Vermont Catamount victories, Anthony Lamb (Greece Athena) garnered America East Player of the Week for the sixth time this season. Lamb scored 24 points and grabbed seven rebounds in an 86-63 win over Maine and followed that with his fifth double-double of the season (26 points and 14 rebounds) in 67-49 win over … [Read more...] about Lamb named America East Player of the Week for sixth time this season
Takeaways: Schmidt ties Weise as Bonnies run over St. Joe’s
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO In Mark Schmidt's second attempt at tying Larry Weise for St. Bonaventure's all-time coaching wins record, the Bonnies could not have done a much better job following one of his favorite teachings. For 11 years now Schmidt has rounded up his squad of self-proclaimed "misfits" and preached a fundamental victory formula he calls the trifecta: defense, … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Schmidt ties Weise as Bonnies run over St. Joe’s